A Focus on Ability rather than Disability

At Abilities Behaviour Consulting (ABC) we recognize that every child has their own unique strengths and learning style and take an individualized approach that allows our clients to live up to their full potential. Whether it is teaching new skills or managing challenging behaviours we utilize the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) to equip parents and caregivers with the tools they need to set their child up for success.

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Who do we serve?

About ABC

Our goal at ABC is to serve those in need of behavioral support across their lifespan. The majority of our clients are diagnosed with a neurodevelopmental disorder such as autism, an intellectual disability, ADHD and/or have a dual diagnosis; however, no formal diagnosis is required to receive services.

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Amanda Peacock

Amanda Peacock & ABC Therapists

Board Certified Behaviour Analyst

Amanda Peacock is a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) with a Masters in Applied Disability Studies. Amanda has been supporting individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders including Autism Spectrum Disorders, intellectual disabilities, ADHD, and dual diagnosis for over 10 years.

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Services

1 on 1 Work with your Child/Youth

Direct 1:1 ABA

1 on 1 Work with your Child/Youth

We have a qualified and knowledgeable ABA therapists that work directly 1:1 with your child/youth on a variety of goals. Specific goals will be outlined….

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Supervised Independent Fieldwork

Social Skills Groups

Supervised Independent Fieldwork

ABC offers social skills classes for a variety of ages and skill sets. Each group has a goal and weekly, participants will learn….

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Respite

Need a break? We provide a safe environment for your child, while you take a much needed break. Catch up on chores, get your nails done, or just relax while your child is safe and having fun with our staff. Our respite program allows children/youth to play, interact with other peers, and attend community outings. Respite maintains a 3:1 ratio, and runs for both half and full days. See below for dates. SSAH funding is applicable to our respite program.

FALL 2019 RESPITE DATES

Saturday, September 14th & Saturday, September 28th  

Saturday, October 5th & Saturday, October 19th

Saturday, November 9th & Saturday, November 23rd

Saturday, December 7th & Saturday, December 21st   

TIMES:

½ day option                  OR                      Full day

   9:00 am -12:00 pm or 12:00 pm-3:00 pm              9:00 am-3:00 pm

Support: Staffed at a 1:3 ratio     

  Rates: $20/ hour (minimum ½ day)